'BVAS refused to work' | 'INEC undermined process' -- 5 takeaways from presidential election tribunal

‘BVAS refused to work’ | ‘INEC undermined process’ — 5 takeaways from presidential election tribunal | TheCable

The presidential election petition tribunal continued proceedings on Thursday, with testimonies from witnesses of Peter Obi, the Labour Party and an official of the Independent National Electoral Commission .A witness presented by Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the election, alleged that INEC deliberately delayed the upload of election results.

“In paragraph 10 of your witness statement, you said you read the relevant provisions of the electoral act related to the use and deployment of BVAS. The opinion you give is based on your understanding?” Mahmoud asked.Mahmoud also asked the witness if he was familiar with any of the applications on the BVAS device.

The witness was subpoenaed to appear by the Peoples Democratic Party and Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the party.told the court that the presidential election results “refused” to be transmitted with the bimodal voter accreditation system . The testimony of the witness was delayed on Wednesday after the respondents raised objections on the ground that their statements were not front-loaded, leading to a heated argument between the petitioner’s counsel and the respondents’ counsel.with its system were responsible for the delay in uploading results.

Mohammed said the allegation of fraud being bandied by the opposition is a result of ignorance of how the process works.

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